Oso Fit 5K registration, bib pick up and parking reminders

The City of Mission Viejo and Mission Viejo Chamber of Commerce are gearing up for the patriotic-themed Oso Fit 5K Fun Run and Community Health Fair this Saturday, February 28 at the Norman P. Murray Center, 24932 Veterans Way.

The event kicks off at 7:30 am with the free Community Health Fair featuring more than 90 health and wellness organizations offering giveaways, handouts and free health screenings.

The 5K Fun Run begins at 8:30 am along the beautiful Oso Creek Trail, with the Kids' quarter- and half-mile runs beginning at 10 am.

Parking in the Norman P. Murray Center lots will be extremely limited. Attendees should park at Newhart Middle School and City Hall. There will be shuttles available at both locations from 6:30 to 11:30 am.

Bib and T-shirt pick up will be at the Norman P. Murray Center on Wednesday, February 25 from 4 to 7 pm. T-shirts are available while supplies last. You can also pick up your bib and T-shirt at the event.

Bring a water bottle. The City is encouraging participants to stay environmentally friendly by bringing a water bottle to help reduce waste. A water tank provided by Moulton Niguel Water District will be available onsite for attendees.

Online registration closes at 8 pm on Wednesday, February 25, however folks can still register in person at the event. The Community Health Fair is free to attend regardless of participation in the races.

Thank you to our premier sponsor Providence Mission Hospital.

For more information, visit osofit5k.org.